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Aaron

November 2, 2025
Trip taken November 2, 2025

Mike was the absolute man! Super personable & hard working. He put us on some great fish and we had a great time. Will definitely fish again with Mike.

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Craig

October 29, 2025
Trip taken October 28, 2025

Great Captain.Awesome experience. Captain Michael worked non stop chumming, rebaiting our hooks and taking many fish off our hooks. Great guy Great Captain. Highly qualified and highly recommend. Thanks Mikey

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Mark Tapani

October 17, 2025
Trip taken October 17, 2025

This was one of my best fishing experiences of my life!!! Captain Mikey was the best! He worked hard to get us fish and have an amazing time! I would recommend this charter service to anyone!!! And will definitely be back! Thank you again Mikey for a once in a lifetime experience...

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Alex Casper

October 14, 2025
Trip taken October 14, 2025

We had a great time and caught lots of fish. Highly recommend

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Hunter Vanarsdale

October 8, 2025
Trip taken October 8, 2025

We had a great time fishing with captain Mikey. He very quickly put us on some Spanish Mackerel, couldn’t have asked for a better experience!

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hunter kuykendall

September 30, 2025
Trip taken September 30, 2025

Capt Mikey has always been first class. We have been fishing with him close to a dozen times and quite literally every time we have hit limits depending on the season. Since moving to Florida, I’ve checked a lot of boxes on his boat. First Tarpon, first gag grouper, first hog fis...

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Jesse Downing

September 30, 2025
Trip taken September 30, 2025

We booked a charter with Mikey for a half day of fishing and had a great time. Our original date looked a little windy and he reached out ahead of time with another option for a better experience which we took. Mikey put us on a few different spots and we had a great time catch...

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Randy Oppy

September 30, 2025
Trip taken September 30, 2025

What a great time! We caught several fish, including a couple blow fish and a shark. Thanks captain Mike.

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Denise Sekerak

September 30, 2025
Trip taken September 30, 2025

My husband and I had the best fishing experience with Captain Mikey! He is very knowledgeable on best places to fish. We caught our limit of Spanish mackerel and red fish. Mikey is also friendly and personable. Top notch experience and we will definitely be repeat customers!

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September 30, 2025
Trip taken September 30, 2025

We booked a last-minute two hour kids trip for my seven year-old twin boys. It was the perfect amount of time for them to stay interested. Captain Mikey put us on a great spot and we got mackerel, a few other species, and even hooked a shark. He is incredibly knowledgeable and wa...

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Anna Tirkos

August 10, 2025
Trip taken August 10, 2025

Fantastic experience. Captain Michael was great with the kids. Caught over 5 different species. Highly recommend.

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ANNA

August 10, 2025
Trip taken August 7, 2025

Amazing guide and great experience. Captai nMichael was quick to bait all of our hooks ( 5 of us) and was very personable. When we come back to Florida we will definitely book again!

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Sergio Guillen

June 13, 2025
Trip taken June 13, 2025

What I like most is how they take their time to help you out—no rush, just good vibes. You can tell they really care

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Christine Ullery

June 12, 2025
Trip taken June 12, 2025

Our family of four, with two children ages 3.5 and 6.5, had so much fun. Captain Mike made everything simple and easy for us. He made fishing with “excited littles” stress free. His knowledge of the water, conditions and fish is evident. He was very accommodating to us when our o...

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Jennifer Wall

June 10, 2025
Trip taken June 10, 2025

Fish with Mikey!! We booked a four hour trip with our boys (10 & 15). Mikey was so personable and fun to spend time with. He knew where the fish were and put us on them. Such a wonderful experience. We would definitely go again! Thanks Mikey!!

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About Island Time Family Charters Business Reviews


At Island Time Family Charters, customer satisfaction is our top priority, and the glowing 5-star reviews from our guests speak for themselves. Led by Captain Michael Joseph, we strive to create fishing trips that exceed expectations, with many customers sharing stories of their successful catches and unforgettable experiences on the water. Whether it's a family outing or an adventurous day with friends, every trip is designed to be fun, exciting, and memorable.


Customers rave about Captain Michael's expert knowledge of the waters around Clearwater and St. Petersburg, often crediting his guidance for their successful catches. From reeling in trophy redfish to landing prized tarpon, our guests consistently report successful trips with plenty of fish and great memories. Captain Michael's passion for fishing and personalized approach make every trip unique, and that’s reflected in the enthusiastic reviews we receive.


Many satisfied customers mention the welcoming atmosphere on board and Captain Michael’s patience with both seasoned anglers and beginners. Reviews highlight his dedication to ensuring that everyone has a great time, regardless of skill level. Families, in particular, appreciate his ability to make the experience enjoyable for kids and adults alike, earning him a reputation as one of the best family-friendly charter captains in the area.


Our 5-star rating is a testament to the consistent level of service and success we provide on each fishing trip. Guests appreciate the all-inclusive experience, from the provided fishing equipment to the seamless booking process. Captain Michael goes above and beyond to ensure that every detail is covered, creating a stress-free and exciting day out on the water.


At Island Time Family Charters, we take pride in the high level of satisfaction our customers experience. Whether they’re first-time anglers or seasoned pros, the positive feedback we receive highlights the memorable adventures we create. With countless successful trips and happy customers, Captain Michael Joseph continues to build a loyal following of guests who return year after year.


Island Time Family Charters Customer Reviews are provided by our guests. We focus on providing our Florida Fishing Charter guests the very best experience. Our Fishing reviews are from trips in Gulf of Mexico, Tampa Bay, Old Tampa Bay, Boca Ciega Bay, Clearwater Harbor, Long Bayou.

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